gilberti, Dactyloptena Snyder [J. O.] 1909:604 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 36 (no. 1688); ref. 4151] Kagoshima, southern Japan. Holotype (unique): USNM 62952. •Valid as Dactyloptena gilberti Snyder 1909 -- (Okamura in Masuda et al. 1984:336 [ref. 6441], Eschmeyer 1997:733 [ref. 22973], Poss & Eschmeyer 1999:2285 [ref. 24795], Nakabo 2000:678 [ref. 25086], Poss in Randall & Lim 2000:606 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2002:678 [ref. 26001], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S103 [ref. 27377], Adrim et al. 2004:119 [ref. 27715], Yoshida et al. 2013:74 [ref. 34464], Bogorodsky et al. 2014:416 [ref. 33460], Psomadakis et al. 2015:188 [ref. 34104] as cf. gilberti, Golani & Fricke 2018:59 [ref. 36273], Eagderi et al. 2019:125 [ref. 37020], Sonoyama et al. 2020:51 [ref. 37637], Moazzam & Osmany 2023:558 [ref. 40712]). Current status: Valid as Dactyloptena gilberti Snyder 1909. Dactylopteridae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: Somalia, Oman and Persian Gulf east to Gulf of Thailand, north to southern Sea of Japan. Habitat: marine.